The City of Fort Madison's Cemetery Department conducts two (2) Clean Ups each year of the City's cemeteries. These cemeteries are: Oakland, Sacred Heart, Elmwood and City. Clean Ups are held in the last full week of March and the first full week of August. Notice of the dates will be provided to the Fort Madison Daily Democrat and Pen City Current, posted on the Main Page of the City's website and Facebook page. Signs will also be posted at the cemeteries.
ALL ITEMS MUST be removed before a scheduled Clean Up. Any items left will be disposed of during cemetery cleanup.
Cemetery rules and regulations are posted at each cemetery. Should a lot owner have any questions or concerns as to what is permissible on their lot, they should check the posted rules and regulations or contact the City Clerk at (319) 372-7700 x 206 or Email City Clerk.
Soldiers Circle Floral Regulations
